Building record 830/0/15 - No.7 High Street (Shenstone)

Late 17th cenutry house

{1} House. Late C17 with mid/late C18 wing and C20 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, slate roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Main front facing High Street has 3-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion windows, replaced by casement windows to ground floor. Ground floor windows have hood moulds. Quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Entrance to rear and C18 wing to rear left. Interior has fine open fireplace with moulded cambered bressumer, bar-stop-chamfered spine beams and original bar-stop-chamfered joists upstairs. Wing first floor has chamfered spine beams with diamond stops.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated June 1976, and two photos dated 08.12.1989, also two photos dated 19.03.1992;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/14 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F09 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Bugbrooke (Photographs). SNN112151.

Record last edited

Mar 20 2025 4:24PM